Healing of full-thickness wounds in pigs: Effects of occlusive and non-occlusive dressings associated with a gel vehicle

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 202-211

  De Coninck, Arlette ^a   Draye, Jean Pierre ^a   Van Strubarq, Ann ^a   Vanpée, Els ^a   Kaufman, Leonard ^a   Delaey, Bernard ^b   Verbeken, Gilbert ^b   Roseeuw, Diane ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b INNOGENETICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

full thickness wounds; occlusive dressing; pig model

Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; POLYURETHANES; SWINE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030483954     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-1811(96)00536-1     Document Type: Article

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